Valium turns 40 as Sternbach recalls breakthrough
The 40 year milestone for Valium highlights chemist Leo Sternbach who, amid turmoil, created the benzodiazepine class at Hoffmann La Roche. From Nutley to global reach, Valium shaped psychiatry and popular culture while doctors warn of overuse and dependence.
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Black colleges use creative fund-raising and ads
Across North Carolina, historically black colleges intensify campaigns to raise money and enroll students. Elizabeth City State University runs Charlotte billboards while North Carolina A&T uses comic strips inspired by Drumline. Bennett College pivots with celebrity involvement and a $50 million drive.
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